Legal Opinion
Scott v. Rizzo
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided February 12, 1981No. 13235, 13442, 13450 and 13451PublishedCited by 168 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UPON CERTIORARI
This Court granted certiorari in Scott v. Rizzo and in the consolidated cases of Claymore v. City of Albuquerque and Jordan v. City of Albuquerque, et a 1. We also granted in Scott v. Rizzo a motion to consolidate with the Claymore and Jordan cases. These cases involve the issue of comparative negligence. This issue has been addressed time and time again by this Court and we know and understand the importance of this doctrine. It is the decision of this Court that we adopt in toto the opinion authored by Judge Walters of the Court of Appeals thereby adopting comparative…
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- Burnet v. Coronado Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
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